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Key Stage 1Ages 5-7French

Free Vocabulary Worksheets for Key Stage 1

French words and phrases. Download free printable french worksheets designed for Key Stage 1 students (ages 5-7), aligned to the UK National Curriculum.

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What Your Child Will Learn

Learn vocabulary for colours, numbers, family, and classroom items
Greet someone and introduce yourself in French
Name common foods and animals in French
Understand simple sentences in French

Sample Vocabulary Questions for Key Stage 1

Here are examples of the types of questions your child will practice:

1

How do you say "hello" in French?

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2

What is "le chat" in English?

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3

Match: chien, chat, cheval with dog, cat, horse.

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4

How do you say "my name is" in French?

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Hint: Je m'appelle...

5

What does "rouge" mean?

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Skills Your Child Will Build

Vocabulary recall
Pronunciation
Reading skills
Communication

Real-World Applications

Understanding vocabulary helps children in everyday situations:

Travelling in France
Ordering in a café
Reading French menus
Cultural exchange

Common Mistakes to Watch For

Help your child avoid these common vocabulary mistakes:

  • !Using English word order
  • !Forgetting genders of nouns
  • !Mispronouncing silent letters
  • !Literal translations that don't work

Learning Progression

After mastering these foundations, students will progress to more complex french-vocabulary skills in Key Stage 2, building on the concepts learned here.

Sample Vocabulary Worksheets

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Vocabulary Worksheet - KS1 - Intermediate

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Vocabulary Worksheet - KS1 - Intermediate

Key Stage 1 · intermediate difficulty

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Activity 1: French Word Matching

Draw a line to match each French word with its English translation. Look carefully at each word and think about what it might mean.

--- Pomme
--- Chien
--- Chat
--- Maison
--- Voiture

Activity 2: Counting in French

Count the number of items in each group and write the total in French in the box provided. Remember to use your French counting skills!

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Tips for Teaching Vocabulary

1Label household objects with French sticky notes
2Listen to French songs to improve pronunciation
3Use flashcard apps (Anki, Quizlet) for daily vocabulary review
4Spaced repetition is far more effective than cramming

More French Topics for Key Stage 1

GrammarNumbersColours

Vocabulary for Other Age Groups

Early Years

Ages 0-2

Nursery

Ages 3-4

Reception

Ages 4-5

Key Stage 2

Ages 7-11

Key Stage 3

Ages 11-14

GCSE

Ages 14-16

A-Level

Ages 16-18

Frequently Asked Questions

What vocabulary topics are covered in these worksheets?▼
Our vocabulary worksheets for Key Stage 1 cover all aspects of french words and phrases as required by the UK National Curriculum. Each worksheet is designed to build skills progressively from foundation to challenge level.
Are these vocabulary worksheets suitable for Key Stage 1?▼
Yes, these worksheets are specifically designed for Key Stage 1 students (ages 5-7). The content difficulty and question types are carefully matched to National Curriculum expectations for this age group.
How can I use these vocabulary worksheets effectively?▼
We recommend 15-20 minutes of focused practice per session. Use the worksheets to reinforce concepts taught at school, identify areas needing more practice, and build confidence. Every worksheet includes an answer key for easy self-assessment.
Do the vocabulary worksheets include answer keys?▼
Yes, every worksheet comes with a complete answer key on a separate page. This makes it easy for parents to check homework, teachers to mark work, and students to self-assess their understanding.

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